Comparative Germanic Syntax :: the State of the Art.

The present volume contains a selection of papers presented at the 23rd and 24th Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop held at the University of Edinburgh and the Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussels. The contributions provide new perspectives on several topics of current interest for syntactic theory on...

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Main Author: Ackema, Peter, 1965-
Other Authors: Alcorn, Rhona, Heycock, Caroline B., 1960-, Jaspers, Dany, Van Craenenbroeck, Jeroen, Vanden Wyngaerd, Guido
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2012.
Series:Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:The present volume contains a selection of papers presented at the 23rd and 24th Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop held at the University of Edinburgh and the Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussels. The contributions provide new perspectives on several topics of current interest for syntactic theory on the basis of comparative data from a wide range of Germanic languages. Among the theoretical and empirical issues explored are various ellipsis phenomena, the internal structure of the DP, the syntax-morphology interface, the syntax-semantics interface, Binding Theory, various diachronic developmen.
Physical Description:1 online resource (434 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027273642
9027273642
1283571609
9781283571609
9786613884053
6613884057

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